Populus deltoides

Size: 40 to 80 feet high; 30 to 60 foot spread

Drought Resistance: High

Cold Hardiness: Excellent

Growth Rate: Rapid

Life Span: Short

Elevational Range: Up to 7,500 feet

Soil Conditions: Tolerant of alkaline soils

Wildlife Value: Fair value for nesting and roosting cover

Misc: Produces seeds in tufts of cotton; designated the as the official state tree of Wyoming in 1947

Please visit Boulder Tree Care's fact sheet for more detailed information.

Plains Cottonwood

From $45.00

Bare Root D10 D16 D40

25/lot 25/lot 30/lot 20/lot

$45/lot $85/lot $100/lot $110/lot

NA 10 cu. in. 16 cu. in. 40 cu. in.

NA 1.5 x 8.25 2 x 7 2.5 x 10

Bare root seedlings come in lots of 25, will be at least 6 inches or taller, and will not have soil surrounding the roots.

Container seedlings come in varying sizes with a top height ranging from 4-15 inches:

10 cubic inches, lots of 25, 1.5” diameter x 8.25" deep

16 cubic inches, lots of 30, 2” diameter x 7” deep

40 cubic inches, lots of 20, 2.5” diameter x 10” deep
Nursery inventory fluctuates throughout the season due to a variety of factors outside of our control. Please have a substitution in mind in the event that an item ordered becomes unavailable. If a substitution is not available or desired, we will issue a refund.

There are numerous variables that impact the overall health and success of the plant after installation. As such, the SCCD cannot guarantee survival, and there is no warranty on purchased plant materials.
Plant References

Colorado State Foreste Service. October, 2008. Trees for Conservation: A Buyer's Guide. Retrieved from https://static.colostate.edu/client-files/csfs/pdfs/08byrgd-www.pdf.

USDA, NRCS. 2018. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 31 October 2018). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA.

Boulder Tree Care. Plains Cottonwood Tree. 3 November 2022. https://bouldertreecare.com/plains-cottonwood-populus-sargentii/

Photo References

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Herman, D.E., et al. 1996. North Dakota tree handbook. USDA NRCS ND State Soil Conservation Committee; NDSU Extension and Western Area Power Administration, Bismarck.

Chris Light - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52762419

Plains Cottonwood

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Bare Root	D10	D16	D40
25/lot	25/lot	30/lot	20/lot
$45/lot	$85/lot	$100/lot	$110/lot
NA	10 cu. in.	16 cu. in.	40 cu. in.
NA	1.5 x 8.25	2 x 7	2.5 x 10